Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jamaica

Jamaica: Working-age population with secondary education, urban was 0.7% in 2002. ▬ Flat

Latest (2002)
0.7%
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
3rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1996
All-time low
0.6%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1990–2002

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jamaica, 1990–2002

00.20.40.60.81990199620021990: 0.719 % of urban population in working age1996: 0.764 % of urban population in working age1999: 0.709 % of urban population in working age2001: 0.627 % of urban population in working age2002: 0.748 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jamaica is 0.7%, measured in 2002.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jamaica peaked at 0.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2001.

Jamaica ranks 3rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1990 0.7%
1996 0.8% +6.3%
1999 0.7% -7.3%
2001 0.6% -11.5%
2002 0.7% +19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 1 Sri Lanka 0.8% compare
  2. 2 Austria 0.8% compare
  3. 4 Italy 0.7% compare
  4. 5 Kosovo 0.7%
  5. 5 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7%

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jamaica?
Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Jamaica was 0.7% in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1996.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
How does Jamaica rank for working-age population with secondary education, urban?
Jamaica ranks 3rd out of 99 countries with data for 2002.
Is working-age population with secondary education, urban rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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